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Re: Enabling wedge autodiscovery on vnd disks



buhrow%lothlorien.nfbcal.org@localhost (Brian Buhrow) writes:

>       Hello.  Ok. Would you mind elaborating on what you believe is wrong
>about the patch?  I'm happy to fix it if you have feedback.

The wedge handling has to go into the correct paths (attach/detach/open...).
I see that this isn't easy with vnd, because it does some weird handling
of the disklabel. Let me try to align this more with other disk drivers.

Greetings,
Michael



>-thanks
>-Brian

>On Jun 7,  6:13am, Michael van Elst wrote:
>} Subject: Re: Enabling wedge autodiscovery on vnd disks
>} buhrow%lothlorien.nfbcal.org@localhost (Brian Buhrow) writes:
>} 
>} >    Hello.  Sorry I wasn't clear.  The patch I sent to the mailing list
>} >does all the things you outline causing the vnd disk driver to now behave
>} >comparably to other disk drivers.  I take it you're in favor of committing
>} >the patch.
>} 
>} I'm in favour for this functionality, but I don't think your patch
>} is right.
>} 
>} Greetings,
>} -- 
>} -- 
>}                                 Michael van Elst
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